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president obama is his latest subject. over six months he had the rare opportunity to speak with and observe the president. the interviews took place in a variety of locations-- air force one, oval office and, of course, on a basketball court. his profile is in the october issue of "vanity fair" magazine. it's called "obama's way." i am pleased to have michael lewis back at this table. welcome. >> thank you, charlie. >> rose: "boomerang" is out in paper back. we should say that to give credit to credit. how did this come about? why you? >> that's a great question. i didn't want to ask him that because i was afraid he might have second thought btss about it. >> rose: right, right. >> here's what happened. last november i was just coming off the book tour for "boomerang" and i knew i had to write a screenplay in the next six months and i didn't have time to write it into a book. i thought what would be a fun piece of journalism to do? i'd been struck through the course of not just this president's administration but previous
president obama is his latest subject. over six months he had the rare opportunity to speak with and observe the president. the interviews took place in a variety of locations-- air force one, oval office and, of course, on a basketball court. his profile is in the october issue of "vanity fair" magazine. it's called "obama's way." i am pleased to have michael lewis back at this table. welcome. >> thank you, charlie. >> rose: "boomerang" is out in paper...
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>> we would say mediocrity of romney is such that it is clear obama will win rid of the problem is obama himself is no better than romney, still very much part of a system that has failed poor and working people. capitalism is not working for poor and working people in america. we have to bear witness to that and tell the truth. of course we're very sensitive when it comes to the fear of a right-wing takeover of the winehouse with romney would be catastrophic. as i have also noted, so far, obama has been disastrous for the question is, how do we acknowledge the suffering is real? not just the statistics, but the precious humanity. >> cornel west and want to ask about a profile of the valerie jarrett, perhaps the most important visor to president obama. and yet they talk about a moment where she calls you up to basically to you out. can you explain what this was about? >> i think it had to do with an interview i had given that reflected on the president and my claims that the president the would-what was the language? >> black puppet critics wall street' autocrats, black puppet. she asked
>> we would say mediocrity of romney is such that it is clear obama will win rid of the problem is obama himself is no better than romney, still very much part of a system that has failed poor and working people. capitalism is not working for poor and working people in america. we have to bear witness to that and tell the truth. of course we're very sensitive when it comes to the fear of a right-wing takeover of the winehouse with romney would be catastrophic. as i have also noted, so...
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just want to bring you some breaking news coming into us here, which is a statement from president obama in which he acknowledges the death of the american ambassador christopher stevens. just from the top of that statement, he says i strongly condemn the outrageous attack of christopher stevens from benghazi. that's it for the moment. plenty to come on "bbc world news." >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business, offering specialized solutions and capital to help you meet your growth objectives. we offer expertise and tailored solutions for small businesses and major corporations. and major corporations. what can we do for you?
just want to bring you some breaking news coming into us here, which is a statement from president obama in which he acknowledges the death of the american ambassador christopher stevens. just from the top of that statement, he says i strongly condemn the outrageous attack of christopher stevens from benghazi. that's it for the moment. plenty to come on "bbc world news." >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. funding of this presentation is made possible by the...
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everyone assumed that obama would because he had said as much. and when the time came, he looked at it and clearly his political people said to him, you're raising so much more money than mccain, why would you go into that system and limit your spending? so don't go into the system. >>> we've made the decision not to participate in the public financing system for the general election. this means we'll be forgoing more than $80 million in public funds during the final months of this election. it's not an easy decision, and especially because i support a robust system of public financing of elections. >>> and i think that was a practical, political decision, but contrary to everything he had said about the value of public financing. and what we're now learning is, once that cat is out of the bag, it's really hard to put it back in. >> and so we're in a radically different place than we were four years ago. individuals now can give unlimited amounts and corporations to these super pacs. if they give to the allied (c) (4) social welfare group, no one
everyone assumed that obama would because he had said as much. and when the time came, he looked at it and clearly his political people said to him, you're raising so much more money than mccain, why would you go into that system and limit your spending? so don't go into the system. >>> we've made the decision not to participate in the public financing system for the general election. this means we'll be forgoing more than $80 million in public funds during the final months of this...
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bush in 2006 and possibly earlier, adnan laf tihad his relief approved by obama's tax force, won his habeas corpus petition as well. because the judges of the d.c. circuit court's, a bunch of right-wing judges, i think it is fair to say these people are very right wing, where been clamping down on the ability of the lower courts to approve the release of guantanamo prisoners under any circumstances, you know, they reversed the ruling in the case of adnan latif and relied for that on saying an intelligence report, which they even said was produced in haste under battlefield conditions. >> in a letter released in 2009, adnan latif wrote -- events were held across the nation tuesday to mark the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. president obama spoke in a ceremony at the pentagon. >> we recommit ourselves to the values we believe in, holding firmly without wavering to the hope that we confess. that is the commitment we reaffirm today. and that is why when the history books are written, the true legacy of 9/11 will not be one of fear or hate or division, but a safer world, a stronger
bush in 2006 and possibly earlier, adnan laf tihad his relief approved by obama's tax force, won his habeas corpus petition as well. because the judges of the d.c. circuit court's, a bunch of right-wing judges, i think it is fair to say these people are very right wing, where been clamping down on the ability of the lower courts to approve the release of guantanamo prisoners under any circumstances, you know, they reversed the ruling in the case of adnan latif and relied for that on saying an...
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tomorrow evening michelle obama the university of washington. we will be sending tom roussey tomorrow at 11:00. also on the campaign front, it appears republican small- business owner that gave president obama a bear hug -- he saying he may be willing to the president with his reelection campaign. he picked up the president, basically. stopped by the resident restaurant. now he says he will likely a the if he was asked to join president on the campaign trail. -- agree if he was asked to join the campaign on trail. of the reaction was not fromive coming republicans. coming up, why 50 gas stations charging more than $9 a gallon for gasoline. about tow iphone 5 is hit store shelves. this message. experiences classrooms. sizes don't matter... by 20%. teaching to some test... he personally cannot relate to. education, to want the very best public education system for yourr children. anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions offublic educmarylanders every year. children. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for que
tomorrow evening michelle obama the university of washington. we will be sending tom roussey tomorrow at 11:00. also on the campaign front, it appears republican small- business owner that gave president obama a bear hug -- he saying he may be willing to the president with his reelection campaign. he picked up the president, basically. stopped by the resident restaurant. now he says he will likely a the if he was asked to join president on the campaign trail. -- agree if he was asked to join...
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more like obama claire. sorry senator mccaskill. no more reckless spending. no new taxes. and no more blank checks. >> akin's campaign had about $2.2 million if i'm not mistaken. rove's super pacs had put in more than $5 million in the campaign. so, they were crucial to its success. and now, what happened immediately after the episode came to light, rove acted swiftly and brutally. and he said, "akin's got a lot of explaining to do." he immediately pulled the plug on all funding. and again, this is the party boss announcing on national tv, "you are finished, we're not giving you another dime." >and he has no public office for himself. he's not elected to any office. >> he's not elected to any ofoffice even within the republican party. he -- >> yet, he's the boss as you said. >> he is. absolutely. he's brutal, he's ruthless, he, it's a scorched earth kind of partisanship. if you're not on his side 100%, he will destroy you. there are republican, other strategists who were with him 95% and they found their careers destroyed. and he will go after you. and he, but he's managed
more like obama claire. sorry senator mccaskill. no more reckless spending. no new taxes. and no more blank checks. >> akin's campaign had about $2.2 million if i'm not mistaken. rove's super pacs had put in more than $5 million in the campaign. so, they were crucial to its success. and now, what happened immediately after the episode came to light, rove acted swiftly and brutally. and he said, "akin's got a lot of explaining to do." he immediately pulled the plug on all...
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. >> president obama promised justice after the attack that claimed a lives of ambassador chris stevens and three other americans, now embassies in seven countries in the middle east and africa on high alert. today they set fire to the u.s. consulate as part of a wave of violent demonstrations over a new film the protesters say insults the prophet mohammad. stevens and a group of embassy employees had actually gone there to try and evacuate its staff during the attack. >> in while youtube has blocked the controversial video that sparked the attacks from showing in egypt. we start with danielle nottingham with more on the international fallout from the state department. >> u.s. officials are investigating whether this was a planned attack. right now the state department has ordered on on the emergency personnel out of libya and the state department is warning u.s. citizens not to travel there. chris stevens, the u.s. ambassador to libya, was killed as the american consulate came under attack. u.s. officials confirm stevens, shaun smyth, and two other americans, were killed as they try to
. >> president obama promised justice after the attack that claimed a lives of ambassador chris stevens and three other americans, now embassies in seven countries in the middle east and africa on high alert. today they set fire to the u.s. consulate as part of a wave of violent demonstrations over a new film the protesters say insults the prophet mohammad. stevens and a group of embassy employees had actually gone there to try and evacuate its staff during the attack. >> in while...
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. >> president obama con the attacks, and killing of u.s. ambassador chris stevens. >> we reject all efforts to ten great of beliefs of others, butu there is no justification toj this type of senseless violence. >> reporter: the president then went to the state department to mourn with employees. secretary of state said the lynn indian government was not -- libyan government was not involved. >> a free and stable libya isliy still in america's interest, and security. and we will not turn our backsba on that. >> reporter: ambassador stevensb died trying to get staffers out of the u.s. consulate while the demonsttion, raged outside. while there, attackers fired grenades into the building. >> we strongly conmn this kind of attack.k. >> reporter: mitt romneyep wednesday orhad to defend a statement criticizing the white house's handling of the growing protests which left paul ryan t personally deliver the campaign's looks as.ca >> the loss of mpfour american lives, including our ambassador, jay christopher stevens.chr this is outrageous. >> repor
. >> president obama con the attacks, and killing of u.s. ambassador chris stevens. >> we reject all efforts to ten great of beliefs of others, butu there is no justification toj this type of senseless violence. >> reporter: the president then went to the state department to mourn with employees. secretary of state said the lynn indian government was not -- libyan government was not involved. >> a free and stable libya isliy still in america's interest, and security. and...
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president obama promises the u.s. will find those responsible. investigators are considering the possibility that stevenson's death was planned and may have been part of a coordinated terrorist attack. >> ambassador chris stevens died in the attack as he tried to save his own staff members. i went to call with chris and he is a quality person. that's the kind of guy he was. >> never saw a more honorable man, a man who just enjoyed life. he was the embodiment. he was never down, he was always positive. just an amazing man. >> members of his fraternity paid tribute last night to stevens was a member of that fraternity while he went to cal. we will have continuing coverage on the attack both on air and on cbssf.com as well >> a chp officer was killed in the line of duty earlier this month will be laid to rest today. and is live in vacaville with more on officer kenneth youngstrom funeral service. >> i apologize if >> so now we're going to her, we were having difficulties. lots of people are expected to show up there at the funeral >> they just moved
president obama promises the u.s. will find those responsible. investigators are considering the possibility that stevenson's death was planned and may have been part of a coordinated terrorist attack. >> ambassador chris stevens died in the attack as he tried to save his own staff members. i went to call with chris and he is a quality person. that's the kind of guy he was. >> never saw a more honorable man, a man who just enjoyed life. he was the embodiment. he was never down, he...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> earlier in tonight's broadcast we've been talking about ambassador christopher stevens killed at a u.s. consulate in libya, feelings that al-qaeda may be involved in that death. joining us now with more perspectives on the dangers to the job is former ambassador to zimbabwe tom macdonald. thank you for being here. during your years there did you feel imminent danger? >> not to me personally, but to my team i did serve during the period of embassy bombings in 1988 where the embassies were attacked in nairobi and taking care of my
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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. >> reporter: obama sent two warships equipped to missiles to the libyan coast. if the drones discover a target, they can respond immediately >> make no mistake, we will bring to justice the kill who ares attacked our people. >> the two warships heading toward libya, the uss laboon is offshore, and the uss fall. reggie kumar is in berkeley tonight. ambassador stevens went to uc berkeley, and students at his old fraternity just wrapped up a vigil in his honor. >> reporter: none of the ato students even knew chris stevens. many of them weren't even born when stevens attended the campus 30 years ago. but still they wanted to honor their fallen brother. dozens held candles as the president of the fraternity spoke about him and his service to our country. he graduated from berkeley in 1982 with a bachelor's in history. we'll hear from the fraternity president and a student who read a statement from one of his old fraternity brothers. >> true men the world over should stand together and contend for good over evil. brother stevens embodied this goal. >> he was the sort
. >> reporter: obama sent two warships equipped to missiles to the libyan coast. if the drones discover a target, they can respond immediately >> make no mistake, we will bring to justice the kill who ares attacked our people. >> the two warships heading toward libya, the uss laboon is offshore, and the uss fall. reggie kumar is in berkeley tonight. ambassador stevens went to uc berkeley, and students at his old fraternity just wrapped up a vigil in his honor. >>...
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. >> well, later today after that speech on the cbs evening news, president obama also had sharp words for mitt romney, who's come under fire from democrats and some republicans for his statements lashing out at the obama administration's response to the attacks in benghazi and cairo. statements that whatever you believe about american foreign policy are simply not factual. we'll get to the battle over that in a moment. first we do want to focus on the attacks themselves, what happened last night and what is happening right now with the latest information we have. again, you're looking at live pictures now from cairo. breaking news both in libya and cairo to tell you about. yesterday's all-out assault on the american embassy may be over but the fighting around it continues tonight in cairo. the compound now ringed with egyptian security forces who are reportedly using tear gas and about 500 protesters gathering at a mosque in nearby tahrir square. those are the images you're seeing. we're also learning more details, pretty bizarre stuff, about that video that seems to have lit a powder
. >> well, later today after that speech on the cbs evening news, president obama also had sharp words for mitt romney, who's come under fire from democrats and some republicans for his statements lashing out at the obama administration's response to the attacks in benghazi and cairo. statements that whatever you believe about american foreign policy are simply not factual. we'll get to the battle over that in a moment. first we do want to focus on the attacks themselves, what happened...
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in care york the situation there remains very, very tense after the deadly attack in libya president obama is vowing to find the killer there. the u.s. ambassador, chris stevens died tuesday night after a mob stormed the consulate in benghazi. the violence spreading not only in cairo, you can see live pictures from egypt. spreading in the region and to a certain degree as well. we'll stay on top of the. that's it for us, thank you very much for watching, "ac 360" starts right now. >>> good evening, everyone. breaking news tonight. american warships and u.s. marines on the move, drones airborne. and a running battle on the streets of cairo between police and protesters outside and near the u.s. embassy and at a mosque in tahrir square. these are live pictures. lake new developments in the wake of the siege there yesterday and the attack on the u.s. consulate that left four americans dead, including j. christopher stevens, the ambassador to libya who's being remembered as a dedicated and talented advocate for this country overseas. it is hard to overstate the significance of what happened la
in care york the situation there remains very, very tense after the deadly attack in libya president obama is vowing to find the killer there. the u.s. ambassador, chris stevens died tuesday night after a mob stormed the consulate in benghazi. the violence spreading not only in cairo, you can see live pictures from egypt. spreading in the region and to a certain degree as well. we'll stay on top of the. that's it for us, thank you very much for watching, "ac 360" starts right now....
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the equates a lot of politics tonight, on the campaign 2012 president obama's says is strongly over men from the california. that is according to our exclusive cbs five survey usa poll. we asked 750 adults if the election were held today who would you vote for? 57 percent said they would vote for the president. 35 percent said it would vote for romney. a new snapshot on jerry brown's pledge for proposition 30 that is the tax increase for public education and safety this one is very close right now survey usa shows the no votes old and is slides advantage of a huge number 29% are still undecided. the least historical a if a ballot measure that is not as 50 percent essentially around september this does have a high likelihood of success. most of these to not increase in support. >>> several other polls show that more than 50 percent of voters actually do supports raising taxes for california schools. >>> some new details about the man accused of killing inhabit the trauma and christopher lacey was killed after shooting kenyon on stream during a traffic stop on six city an alamo. the chron
the equates a lot of politics tonight, on the campaign 2012 president obama's says is strongly over men from the california. that is according to our exclusive cbs five survey usa poll. we asked 750 adults if the election were held today who would you vote for? 57 percent said they would vote for the president. 35 percent said it would vote for romney. a new snapshot on jerry brown's pledge for proposition 30 that is the tax increase for public education and safety this one is very close right...
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. >> and as we continue tonight here on abc 7 news, late remarks from president obama on the killing of the u.s. ambassador to liba. a bay area native. how his death has already become political. >> and are you tired of dropped calls and lost data? what is being done to untangle wireless networks. congestion is reaching a crisis level. >> and >>> two american naval ships headed to the libyan coast tonight. authorities investigate the attack that killed a u.s. ambassador and three other people. both warship was fire missles at inland targets. the ambassador, christopher stevens died last night in bengazy. he graduated from uc berkeley receiving a law degree from uc san francisco. the fallen ambassador helping other staff evacuate when killed. and there is president obama says the country promised justice will prevail. >> there is i want to assure you, we'll bring killers to justice. >> the president pledged to increase security at u.s. embassies. >> there is mitt romney reacted and mark matthews is here now with more on that part of this. >> mitt romney told reporters u.s. embassy res
. >> and as we continue tonight here on abc 7 news, late remarks from president obama on the killing of the u.s. ambassador to liba. a bay area native. how his death has already become political. >> and are you tired of dropped calls and lost data? what is being done to untangle wireless networks. congestion is reaching a crisis level. >> and >>> two american naval ships headed to the libyan coast tonight. authorities investigate the attack that killed a u.s....
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president obama promises the u.s. will find those responsi e responsible. >> i want to assure you we'll bring their killers to justice. >> reporter: investigators say stevens death was planned. . >> appears to be well-planned out. certainly this was more than just a protest gone bad but whether or not it was a premeditated al qaeda attack, i think is still to be determined. >> reporter: 50 marines are headed to libya to protect the embassy in tripoli and two war ships will be off the libyan coast. the impact of the event is not escaping politics. mitt romney called it disgraceful the u.s. embassy in cairo would express reget that an american film would insult muslims. >> having that embassy reiterate a statement effectively apologizing free speech is not the right course for the administration. >> reporter: it was before ambassador steven's killed. romney stood by his position. >> i don't think we ever hesitate when we see something which is a violation of our principles. >> reporter: president obama hinted on "60 min
president obama promises the u.s. will find those responsi e responsible. >> i want to assure you we'll bring their killers to justice. >> reporter: investigators say stevens death was planned. . >> appears to be well-planned out. certainly this was more than just a protest gone bad but whether or not it was a premeditated al qaeda attack, i think is still to be determined. >> reporter: 50 marines are headed to libya to protect the embassy in tripoli and two war ships...
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romney's suggestion was the statement was the obama statement. the white house says it wasn't. a number of tweets were sent by the cairo embassy and according to a number of current and former service workers, the white house does not routinely vet tweets sent out by embassies. the white house disavowed the statement after it had been september. mr. romney said it was a response. it came out before the rioting and long before the killing in tripoli. it was apparently an attempt by embassy staff to head off -- excuse me in benghazi. it was apparently an attempt by embassy staff to head off what you see happening here, to diffuse the situation before it got ugly and there was an attack on the embassy in cairo, not to apologize after it did. you can agree or disagree with what the embassy did under pressure, whether their statement was appropriate. you could say it should have said nothing or defended the freedom of these filmmakers to make that inflammatory video. what you can't do is say that the embassy statement came after a particular event when in fact it came before that ev
romney's suggestion was the statement was the obama statement. the white house says it wasn't. a number of tweets were sent by the cairo embassy and according to a number of current and former service workers, the white house does not routinely vet tweets sent out by embassies. the white house disavowed the statement after it had been september. mr. romney said it was a response. it came out before the rioting and long before the killing in tripoli. it was apparently an attempt by embassy staff...
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barack obama again reflected like his own sensibilities. you have that same thing here with mitt romney. he is a cautious politician. he does not want to engage in a idealogical war right now, he wants to keep his focus on president obama. he never thought have a war of very specific big ideas to fight over whether or not you partially privatize medicare. >> jennifer: well, jim, if i got this right if it's a reflection of him, his campaign is a mess. so he is a mess. that's all there is to it. >> there is definitely a element of the campaign that is a mess. there is definitely the stewart stevens parts of the campaign is a mess but the fund-raising operations those run more efficiently, but having this chaos reflects poorly on mitt romney. >> jennifer: so you talk about the fund-raising operation, and him being quoted -- of course i am biased, but that statement that he made that was taped, what impact is that going to have talking about obama voters just wanting 47% just feel they are entitled? >> i just saw it as i was coming on. i read t
barack obama again reflected like his own sensibilities. you have that same thing here with mitt romney. he is a cautious politician. he does not want to engage in a idealogical war right now, he wants to keep his focus on president obama. he never thought have a war of very specific big ideas to fight over whether or not you partially privatize medicare. >> jennifer: well, jim, if i got this right if it's a reflection of him, his campaign is a mess. so he is a mess. that's all there is...
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of she made a stop at barack obama's campaign ofsz in san francisco. she expressed the importance of winning back the house majority. she also says democrats in the state need to get involved and use their political power to reelect the president. >> we don't take anything for granted, but we know that if we do our work door to door, mano y mano, neighborhood by neighborhood, precinct by precinct, it is there for us to win. >> her visit comes just one day after she and dozens of democrats took to the steps of the u.s. capitol to urge republicans to stay in session and deal with some unfinished business. congress went on its election break at the earliest point in decades, in session for just eight days. pelosi says democrats were prepared to stay until they passed president obama's jobs bill, a five-year farm bill, extend middle income tax cuts and address fiscal concerns. conversely, though, the day before republicans called on the democrat-controlled senate to stay in session as well. >>> in bangladesh, dozens were injured during protests at the capi
of she made a stop at barack obama's campaign ofsz in san francisco. she expressed the importance of winning back the house majority. she also says democrats in the state need to get involved and use their political power to reelect the president. >> we don't take anything for granted, but we know that if we do our work door to door, mano y mano, neighborhood by neighborhood, precinct by precinct, it is there for us to win. >> her visit comes just one day after she and dozens of...
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this is an uphill fight for the obama campaign historically, isn't it? >> it really is an uphill fight. the argument they're making it is things would be much better if the republicans weren't standing in the way and you hear this from the president and top aides. they point to the fact that the president submitted his jobs bill, yet it sits there in congress, they haven't moved on it yet. he said if they passed this jobs bill, a million more jobs would be created. i go back to the trend line they are pointing to. they say the economy is adding jobs so they're not subtracting at all. the jobs are not being added the way that some of the economists had expected that there would be bigger numbers, but they point to the fact that jobs are being added, not subtracted and that's the message they're telling the voters out there. >> we'll see who voters believe. dan, jim, john, thanks. other stories building tonight. susan hendricks joins us. >> anderson, no end to the ongoing violence in syria. opponents to the assad reng eem say security forces killed at leas
this is an uphill fight for the obama campaign historically, isn't it? >> it really is an uphill fight. the argument they're making it is things would be much better if the republicans weren't standing in the way and you hear this from the president and top aides. they point to the fact that the president submitted his jobs bill, yet it sits there in congress, they haven't moved on it yet. he said if they passed this jobs bill, a million more jobs would be created. i go back to the trend...
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president obama's first interview since the convention. you said in your acceptance speech that you are mindful of your own failings. >> yeah. >> pelley: what are they? and jim axelrod walks on a river run dry as the nation struggles with a historic drought. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is developing evidence tonight that suggests that the killing of four american diplomats in libya may have been a terrorist attack, not the mob violence that was first suspected. u.s. ambassador christopher stevens and three members of his staff were killed overnight in the fiery wreckage of the u.s. consulate in the city of benghazi. it happened after hundreds of people converged on the consulate to protest a little-known internet film that ridicules islam. the film was produced in the united states. it was just a year ago that the u.s. helped overthrow libya's dictator moammar qaddafi and christopher stevens was one of the americans on the ground then helping the rebels to vic
president obama's first interview since the convention. you said in your acceptance speech that you are mindful of your own failings. >> yeah. >> pelley: what are they? and jim axelrod walks on a river run dry as the nation struggles with a historic drought. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is developing evidence tonight that suggests that the killing of four american diplomats in libya may...
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tonight, jay welcomes -- first lady michelle obama, olympic gymnast gabrielle douglas, the music of norah jones and "headlines."
tonight, jay welcomes -- first lady michelle obama, olympic gymnast gabrielle douglas, the music of norah jones and "headlines."
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thousands, many carrying big posters of osama bin laden and chanting obama, obama, we are all osamas and then they have the infamous flag, the black flag raised over the u.s. embassy on tuesday. the al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula communique instructing people to rise up again has not quite happened here but remember it did talk about more attacks and we have learned from local media and also a former intelligence officer there was a credible threat by an al-qaeda syndicate jihadi group based in the peninsula against the u.s. embassy here in cairo. from where i am standing the live shot position the u.s. embassy only 200 or 300-yards down the road and about 100-yards before the embassy is a large concrete construction project in the middle of the street 18 feet high of blocks to block any one or anything even something like a truck from getting anywhere down the street near the u.s. embassy. clearly here in cairo the level of security and level of tension has raced a lot, harris. >> with the couple of minutes that i have with you. a couple of things to follow. i could hear sounds.
thousands, many carrying big posters of osama bin laden and chanting obama, obama, we are all osamas and then they have the infamous flag, the black flag raised over the u.s. embassy on tuesday. the al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula communique instructing people to rise up again has not quite happened here but remember it did talk about more attacks and we have learned from local media and also a former intelligence officer there was a credible threat by an al-qaeda syndicate jihadi group based...
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he spoke with the dnc last week in support of president obama. the pizzeria owner said the former governor helped his non-profit organization by promoting blood donation. still ahead on "way too early," why are you awaits, and "morning joe" just moments away. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] its lightweight construction makes it nimble... ♪ its road gripping performance makes it a cadillac. introducing the all-new cadillac xts. available with advanced haldex all-wheel drive. [ engine revving ] it's bringing the future forward. for the spender who needs a little help saving. for adding "& sons." for the dreamer, planning an early escape. for the mother of the bride. for whoever you are, for whatever you're trying to achieve, pnc has technology, guidance, and over 150 years of experience to help you get there. ♪ ♪ i can do anything ♪ i can do anything today ♪ i can go anywhere ♪ i can go anywhere today ♪ la la la la la la la [ male announcer ] dow solutions help millions of people by helping to make gluten free bread that doesn't taste glut
he spoke with the dnc last week in support of president obama. the pizzeria owner said the former governor helped his non-profit organization by promoting blood donation. still ahead on "way too early," why are you awaits, and "morning joe" just moments away. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] its lightweight construction makes it nimble... ♪ its road gripping performance makes it a cadillac. introducing the all-new cadillac xts. available with advanced haldex all-wheel drive. [...
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president obama sat down earlier today for an interview with "60 minutes." steve kroft asked him about the romney criticism. >> there's a broader lesson to be learned here and, you know, governor romney seems to have a tendency to shoot first and aim later. and as president one of the things i've learned is you can't do that. that it's important for you to make sure that the statements that you make are backed up by the facts and that you've thought through the ramifications before you make them. >> do you think it was irresponsible? >> i'll let the american people judge that. >> pelley: a little later, the president passes judgment on his own first term in a cbs interview. the worst outbreak of west nile virus may be over. and what's a farmer to do when the river runs dry when the "cbs evening news" continues. uç reflux disease. osteoporosis-related bone fractures and low magnesium levels have been seen with nexium. possible side effects include headache, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. other serious stomach conditions may still exist. talk to your doctor ab
president obama sat down earlier today for an interview with "60 minutes." steve kroft asked him about the romney criticism. >> there's a broader lesson to be learned here and, you know, governor romney seems to have a tendency to shoot first and aim later. and as president one of the things i've learned is you can't do that. that it's important for you to make sure that the statements that you make are backed up by the facts and that you've thought through the ramifications...
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but obama is way too weak. and like with jimmy carter when the american president is weak, our enemies are going to take advantage of him. >> greta: how do we separate out that -- the crisis right now, we are looking at the beginnings of, we are looking at a from -- at a protest. how do we separate out the real crisis that the nation is facing tonight there and the political impact because this does have a political impact back home. it is used as a weapon, back and forth. >> i think that the administration has some explaining to do. there is a newspaper in britain, a credible source, the independent, which says that senior diplomatic officials in the united states report that we had 48 hours of warning of the libyan attack. and in any case, it doesn't take a genius to know that it is going to be september 11 and that that is a time when you need to boltster -- bolster security, especially in libya -- >> greta: let me stop you there. i saw that report. we have been trying to trace that one down to see if we can
but obama is way too weak. and like with jimmy carter when the american president is weak, our enemies are going to take advantage of him. >> greta: how do we separate out that -- the crisis right now, we are looking at the beginnings of, we are looking at a from -- at a protest. how do we separate out the real crisis that the nation is facing tonight there and the political impact because this does have a political impact back home. it is used as a weapon, back and forth. >> i...
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seven times obama could've stoppechina's cheating. seven times he refused. it's time to stand up to the cheaters and make sure we protect jobs for the american people. [ male announcer ] barack obama: failing to stop cheating. failing american workers. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> authorities investigating the u.s. consulate killings in libya have delayed their arrival to the region as violence rages on. >> christina reports that president obama says that those responsible for the killing will be brought to justice. >> anti-u.s. protests following the u.s. consulate killings and libya have spread across the globe. hundreds of people protested outside the u.s. consulate in sydney. fbi officials investigating the killings in been gauzy -- in benghazy have postponed the visit to libya until the violence subsides. protesters are raging over how an anti-islam film that this american filmmaker put out. he has been interviewed by authorities. in his weekly address, president obama promised to justice for those who killed u.s. ambassador to bolivia
seven times obama could've stoppechina's cheating. seven times he refused. it's time to stand up to the cheaters and make sure we protect jobs for the american people. [ male announcer ] barack obama: failing to stop cheating. failing american workers. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> authorities investigating the u.s. consulate killings in libya have delayed their arrival to the region as violence rages on. >> christina reports that president obama says that those...
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as far as the libyan president's phone call with president obama, president obama said he expressed his appreciation for cooperation with the libyan government. so there you have two different relationships developing. but the most important one is still with egypt. egypt is by far the most important arab country. it is one that the united states needs as far as israel is concerned. what happens in egypt tends to have an impact on what happens in other countries. so this is really going to be the big test for the united states going forward. this relationship is a work in progress, the president said. i think many egyptians would tell you that their own president is a work in progress. everything is new here. >> i want our viewers to understand what this relationship is, how significant this is. egypt has the largest population in the arab world. it was the first arab country to sign a peace treaty with israel. one of the largest recipients of u.s. aid. gets $1.5 to $2 billion a year. there is a lot at stake here. who stands to lose the most if this thing deteriorates? >> look, at this
as far as the libyan president's phone call with president obama, president obama said he expressed his appreciation for cooperation with the libyan government. so there you have two different relationships developing. but the most important one is still with egypt. egypt is by far the most important arab country. it is one that the united states needs as far as israel is concerned. what happens in egypt tends to have an impact on what happens in other countries. so this is really going to be...
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foreign policy, and president obama's stewart ship of that. i think it's a calculation on his part that he -- that the st stewardship of obama, if it's something he wants to criticize and make it an issue in the campaign, maybe it will work. but it's possible the words on the issue will become the issue rather than the stewardship. >> the president is facing a diplomatic crisis. what do you think the biggest concern for the white house is diplomatically? >> i think the biggest concern is as the arab spring spread, the same thing could happen with these attacks in the embassies. the trick right now is to keep them from going viral. i think that was probably the motivating factor of the statement that was issued in the embassy in cairo yesterday, to try and keep this from spreading the way the arab spring did. this is going to be a problem throughout the arab spring events as they unfold. in each of these countries, you have a group that wants to reintegrate with the world and focus on markets and focus on prosperity, and focus on good governor
foreign policy, and president obama's stewart ship of that. i think it's a calculation on his part that he -- that the st stewardship of obama, if it's something he wants to criticize and make it an issue in the campaign, maybe it will work. but it's possible the words on the issue will become the issue rather than the stewardship. >> the president is facing a diplomatic crisis. what do you think the biggest concern for the white house is diplomatically? >> i think the biggest...
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clinton can energize and talk back into the obama camp. the former president stumped for the current president in miami saying that obama has made progress under difficult circumstances. >> the test is not whether you think everything's hunky dory. if that were the test, the president would vote against himself. the test is whether he's taking that in the right direction and the answer is yes. >> clinton stumps in orlando today and expect to see him in one of four states in the coming weeks. florida, ohio, new hampshire and nevada. a lot of older white working class swing voters. meanwhile paul ryan is back in wisconsin today before heading to capitol hill tomorrow for a few house votes. his first visit to washington since being tapped as romney's running mate. ryan is on the ballot twice in wisconsin's first congressional district for vice president and re-election of his house seat. so today's day debuting tv ads for his house seat. >> as americans, we deserve a choice, you, not washington, should decide the path we take and the decision
clinton can energize and talk back into the obama camp. the former president stumped for the current president in miami saying that obama has made progress under difficult circumstances. >> the test is not whether you think everything's hunky dory. if that were the test, the president would vote against himself. the test is whether he's taking that in the right direction and the answer is yes. >> clinton stumps in orlando today and expect to see him in one of four states in the...